document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=81717>Question 81717</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> The difference of two numbers is 47.  The second is 1 less than 3 times the first.  What are the two numbers?\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "Answer:X+Y=47, X=47-Y<BR>\n" );
document.write( "       Y=3X-1 NOW SUBSTITUTE (47-Y) FOR X IN THE THIS EQUATION & SOLVE FOR Y<BR>\n" );
document.write( "       Y=3(47-Y)-1, Y=141-3Y-1, Y+3Y=140, 4Y=140, Y=140/4, Y=35ANSWER.<BR>\n" );
document.write( "       X+35=47, X=47-35, X=12 ANSWER.\r<BR>\n" );
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document.write( "  	One number is: 12<BR>\n" );
document.write( "	And the other number is: 35  <BR>\n" );
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